The GRIT Center at Snow College was funded by the Utah State Legislature and opened November of 2019. Here, through experiential learning, students develop leadership skills and an entrepreneurial mindset. Students have the opportunity to participate in diverse entrepreneurial programming and win funding to put their ideas into action through GRIT Center pitch competitions.
Wed, Oct 25
|Online video submission
Snowdown Video Submission Deadline
Open to teams who have entered the Snowdown Pitch Competition. Videos will be showcased in our online Audience Choice Video Competition and you will be entered to win a $500 audience choice prize. Submission Deadline: Wednesday, Oct. 25th @ 11:59pm.
Time & Location
Oct 25, 2023, 11:59 PM
Online video submission
About the Event
This is an optional componant of our Snowdown business pitch competition. You must be entered into the Snowdown competition in order to compete in this Audience Choice video voting competition.
Follow these simple guidelines when creating your video:
- Videos MUST NOT be longer than 2 minutes in length. Videos longer than 2 minutes will be disqualified.
- Keep it professional. No inappropriate sounds, language, or images. Videos containing content deemed inappropriate by the Snow College GRIT Center staff will result in disqualification.
- Videos must be your own work. Any footage used from other videos or sources must be cited. Videos that violate copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property or are not primarily the creation of the student team will be disqualified.
All teams that submit an executive summary may submit a two-minute (max) video to compete for the $500 "People's Choice" award. There is a seperate link for video submission found at thegritcenter.com. The deadline for video submission is Wednesday, October 25th, 2023, at 11:59 pm MDT. Videos will give an opportunity to set your team and your idea apart. The two-minute videos should be persuasive and help the public understand your idea and be an advertisment for your company. Besides the time constraint, there are no set criteria for what to include in your video. Teams should decide what ideas are most important to show.
Videos must be uploaded to YouTube and set as “public” so they can be shared on the GRIT Center YouTube channel and Snowdown voting page. Starting on October 27th, the public will be able to view and vote for their favorite video. The video with the most votes at 11:59 pm November 7th will win the $500 “People’s Choice” video award. The winner will be announced during the Final Round on Thursday, November 9th.
You could use your video to:
- Clearly demonstrate and explain the product or service
- Give a personal “elevator pitch” for your idea
- Show your extreme passion for your idea
- Let your creativity, your personality, and/or the “personality” of your idea shine through
Follow these simple guidelines when creating your video:
- Videos MUST NOT be longer than 2 minutes in length. Videos longer than 2 minutes will be disqualified.
- Keep it professional. No inappropriate sounds, language, or images. Videos containing content deemed inappropriate by the Snow College Snowdown staff will result in disqualification.
- Videos must be your own work. Any footage used from other videos or sources must be cited. Videos that violate copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property or are not primarily the creation of the student team will be disqualified.